Convicted Yellowknife drug dealer in court seeking return of two vehicles seized by RCMP during bust
A convicted Yellowknife drug dealer was in court Monday seeking the return of two vehicles that were seized from him by RCMP when he was…
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Yukon RCMP arrest 2 suspects in connection with weekend shooting in Whitehorse
M-Division RCMP have arrested two suspects in connection with a shooting that happened this past weekend in downtown Whitehorse. Police say the two suspects were…
Day Shelter and Sobering Centre policy changes coming into effect
A new policy aiming to help only homeless clients of the Yellowknife Sobering Centre goes into effect today. The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services…
Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya to meet with federal cabinet ministers at AFN special chiefs meeting in Ottawa
Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya is joining hundreds of other First Nations leaders, Elders and Knowledge Keepers, women, youth and other delegates on Algonquin Territory…
Dene Nation to hire fisheries coordinator to work with feds in Arctic region
Officials from the Dene Nation are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to the fish business with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)…
In Photos: climate strikers call on MLAs to declare climate emergency
On Friday, Yellowknife students led the charge to call on MLAs to declare a climate emergency. Here’s what organizer Ella Kokelj had to say about…
After relatively mild NWT fall, Environment Canada forecasts winter to be one to two degrees warmer than average
After a relatively mild fall across the Northwest Territories, Environment Canada’s most recognizable forecaster is calling for our winter to be slightly warmer than normal….
Despite warmer weather Liard River Ice Crossing opens on-time
Motorists in the Dehcho region are happy, as the Liard River ice crossing opened to light traffic at noon today. Vehicles weighing less than 5000…
Constructing wetlands at Snap Lake mine not needed, nor feasible: De Beers
At a public hearing this week on its water license application, De Beers said constructing wetlands at its closed Snap Lake mine site is no…
Yellowknife’s only Indigenous councillor “enraged” that city’s Indigenous advisor position to be axed
Yellowknife’s only Indigenous city councillor says she is “enraged” after learning the City of Yellowknife will not renew its Indigenous relations advisor post once Maggie…